In a round of interviews setting out a pledge to create two million extra jobs over the course of the next parliament, David Cameron admitted there were more cuts to be made but would not say where they would fall. The Conservatives have said they will find £12bn of welfare cuts over the next parliament if they are returned to power on 7 May but have indicated they will not tell voters of the details before the vote. Tackled on where the cuts would fall on Sky News Mr Cameron said: "The medicine is that we need to - for two more years - do what we have done for the last five, which is find £1 out of every £100 the Government spends and save it. Mr Cameron said that they had managed to find £20bn of welfare savings in the last five years. More »PM Says Britain Needs To Take Cuts 'Medicine'

The executive producer of Top Gear has denied reports he has left the show in the wake of the departure of presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Andy Wilman sent an email to staff on Monday congratulating them on making "one of the most iconic programmes in TV history", which was obtained by the motoring news website Jalopnik, which published it in full. The contents of the email were widely reported as being Mr Wilman's resignation statement. But in a statement released on Tuesday, he said: "The email I wrote yesterday was not a resignation statement, and nor was it meant for public consumption. More »Top Gear Boss Denies Quitting Amid Clarkson Row

A Sky News viewer has told police they believe they saw Malakhi Chijiutomi-Ghosh at 8am this morning waiting for the number 250 bus at Streatham Common that heads towards Brixton, south London. This sighting was an hour later than the previous most recent one at 7am where he was captured on CCTV walking along the high street at Thornton Heath near the train station. Police said they were "extremely concerned" for the welfare of the 10-year-old boy, who is thought to have run away from his home in Thornton Heath, Croydon, around 1am. More »New Sighting Of Missing Boy Who May Be In Coma

Labour has pledged to reverse the Government's final cut in corporation tax to pay for a reduction in rates for small businesses. Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has also promised smaller firms they will be the first to benefit from future tax cuts if Labour takes power in the General Election. Mr Balls said that reversing the corporation tax cut would allow Labour to slash business rates on 1.5 million small business premises. Labour argues that 17 small firms would benefit from the cut for every large business helped by the reduction in corporation tax. More »Labour To Cut Rates For Small Businesses

A 10-year-old boy with a rare genetic condition, who went missing from his south London home this morning, has been found and taken to hospital. Malakhi Chijiutomi-Ghosh, who requires medication three times a day, was discovered by an off-duty police officer in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. Malakhi suffers from congenital adrenal hyperplasia and officers said there was a "real chance" he could have fallen into a coma had he not been found. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) causes swelling of the adrenal glands and in its most severe form can be life-threatening. More »Missing Boy Taken To Hospital After Being Found

The owner of B&Q has announced plans to close 60 DIY stores over the next two years. The move comes amid a 7.5% drop in adjusted pre-tax profit of £675m for Kingfisher, a chain that operates in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. Kingfisher told Sky News the closures would affect poor-performing stores in the UK and Ireland and added that around 600 jobs are at risk. "Kingfisher has said for some time that B&Q UK and Ireland can adequately meet local customer needs from fewer stores and that some of the store should be smaller," it said. More »B&Q Owner To Shut 60 Stores Amid Profit Slump

Lord Ashcroft has retired from the House of Lords with immediate effect, to concentrate on his "other activities". "Earlier this year Baroness D'Souza, the Lord Speaker, said that any member of the House of Lords who can 'no longer contribute meaningfully' should retire," he said in a statement posted on his website. Lord Ashcroft, who remains a life peer, said he intended to continue his involvement through his polling organisation and his publishing interests. A former Deputy Chairman and treasurer of the Conservative Party, Lord Ashcroft has a range of business interests and was estimated in 2009 to be worth around £1.1bn. More »Lord Ashcroft Retires From Parliament

Jeremy Clarkson will appear alongside his former Top Gear colleagues Richard Hammond and James May in live shows arranged before he was sacked by the BBC for attacking one of his producers. The gigs will go ahead as planned, but without any BBC or Top Gear branding, meaning they will not be able to use any clips of the programme or feature the masked test driver The Stig. The events had originally been billed as 'Top Gear Live' before the controversy generated by Clarkson's altercation with producer Oisin Tymon put them in doubt. "These events will not, however, feature any BBC Top Gear branding or content. More »Clarkson, Hammond And May To Stage Live Shows

Plaid Cymru said it is time to "settle up with Wesminster" and demand greater powers for Welsh public services which had been "cut to the bone". Party leader Leanne Wood said it was time to secure the same funding powers as Scotland did in the wake of the independence referendum. Pledging 1,000 extra doctors, 50,000 more Welsh jobs and a rise in the minimum wage, Ms Wood said Plaid Cymru could play "a big part" in negotiations if the election produced another hung parliament. Keen to improve on the three seats it secured in the last election, the Party for Wales said the economy would be at the heart of its election campaign. More »Plaid Cymru Demands Greater Powers For Wales

Beneath the White Cliffs of Dover, closer to France than London, so close that our phones picked up signal from across the channel, Nigel Farage launched his campaign's central message on immigration: that it is escalating out of control. Immigration will be at the core of UKIP's election message. Accusing David Cameron of being "wilfully dishonest" on net migration figures , Mr Farage argues that only by leaving the EU can Britain control its borders again. On a sunny spring day the UKIP leader, himself looking slightly under the weather, was again swallowed up in the media scrum. More »Back To Basics For Farage In Dover Cliff-Hanger

Violent Londoner Jason Edwards who punched his ferociously beat his partner like she was a "punch bag" in lift at Westfield shopping centre in Shepherds Bush has been jailed. Edwards, 36, of north west London, punched his partner like a boxer, "relentlessly cornering and punching his opponent on the ropes" during a shopping trip in on 5 February. During this attack, Edwards punched his partner, who is in her 30s, in the face at least 15 times while her three children stood and watched the two-minute attack. When the lift doors opened, Edwards was met by a security guard. More »London: Jason Edwards jailed for battering his partner like she was a 'punch bag' in violent lift attack

53-year-old William Kerr, who was jailed for life for murder in 1998 before being released on licence on 23 January, is wanted for emergency recall to prison. North Yorkshire Police were asked for help locating Kerr after the National Offender Management service said he had absconded from approved premises in Hull. Detective Inspector Eamonn Clarke said: "To assist our already extensive efforts to trace William Kerr, I am urging people to keep an eye out for the man in the photographs. More »'Dangerous' Convicted Murderer Absconds

Revised official figures show that the UK economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 2006. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the economy expanded at 2.8% in 2014, approaching the figure of 3% seen eight years before. More »UK Economic Growth Almost Tops 2006 Figure

Winds of up to 70mph battered parts of England and Wales overnight, causing widespread travel disruption and flooding in some regions. "There is expected to be a lot of cloud around, and so brightness might be at a bit of a premium. More »Windy Weather Batters Britain As Easter Looms

British intelligence agencies are engaged in a "technology arms race" with terrorists and cyber criminals, the head of MI6 has warned. Alex Younger chose to focus on the threat of cyber terrorism in his first public comments since taking over last year as the chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), or MI6. Speaking at an event in London's Whitehall, Mr Younger said his agents are up against opponents "unconstrained by consideration of ethics and law" who are seeking to put them and the country at risk. He praised the fact that technological developments had allowed traditional human espionage to become increasingly intertwined with "technical operations". More »Britain's Technology Arms Race With Terrorists

The number of veterans seeking support for combat stress has risen sharply over the past year, according to a specialist mental health charity. Combat Stress, a charity for former service personnel, said it has received 2,264 referrals for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 2014/15. Director of medical services at Combat Stress, Dr Walter Busuttil, said: "We are very concerned at the significant rise in those coming forward with military PTSD. "The recent Budget announcement of increased funding for NHS veterans' mental health services is helpful, but as the need for specialist treatment appears to be expanding we will need additional funding and resources. More »More Veterans Seek Help For Combat Stress